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September 2007 - Week 2

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CALENDAR
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SEPTEMBER 13-14 - Oregon Land Survey Law #1, 110 Owen Hall. Pre-registration required.

SEPTEMBER 10-14 – Quarterly Fire Alarm Testing. “As required by the state of Oregon, fire alarms, horns and/or bells will sound during this testing session.”

SEPTEMBER 14, Friday - CEF Golf Tournament, Trysting Tree, 8:00 am

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Coming up
SEPTEMBER 17, Monday – Dean Ron Adams welcomes Scott to the College of Engineering and thanks Ken. 10:00-11:00 am, Owen Atrium, light refreshments.

SEPTEMBER 18, Tuesday – Faculty/Staff Retreat, MU 213; followed by CCE picnic in Avery Park

SEPTEMBER 18, Tuesday – freshman START session, 241 Owen Hall.

SEPTEMBER 19, Wednesday – COE Breakfast, MU Ballroom, 8:00 am

SEPTEMBER 19, Wednesday – transfer START session, 241 Owen, 11:00 am

SEPTEMBER 20, Thursday – OSU University Day, LaSells Stewart Center, 8:30 am

SEPTEMBER 20, Thursday - Ice-Cream Social for all incoming and current COE students, to meet current faculty and staff. KEC outdoor quad area.

SEPTEMBER 21, Friday - New Incoming Graduate Orientation, 103 Owen Hall, 10:00 am. Faculty and current graduate students encouraged to attend.

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SEMINARS
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ANNOUNCEMENTS
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CE 201 needs Peer Mentors. Strong AutoCAD and Civil3D skills required. Must attend class section. For more info see Tracy Arras, arrast@engr.orst.edu.

SEPTEMBER 11 – Dr. Hermann Fritz will be featured on the History Channel.  His work at the NEES Tsunami Wave Research using his novel landslide generator will be shown as part of the mega-disaster series on Krakatoa, 10:00 pm EST.

Brenda Shonkwiler (BSCE & Honors BS in 2001, summa cum laude) was named '2007 Young Structural Engineer of the Year' by the Institution of Structural Engineers, recognizing young structural engineers who have demonstrated outstanding performance and who show exceptional promise for the future. More. . .

Richard "Rich" Wankmuller (MSCE 1982) – was recently announced President of Parsons Water & Infrastructure Inc., and will be responsible for the business unit's worldwide operations. More. . .

FREE PARKING – in student lots until October 5, 2007.

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ADVISING
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STUDENT CHAPTERS
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BIG BEAM COMPETITION - preliminary results from PCI indicate OSU took second place in the nation! Congratulations to OSU team members and Keith Kaufman of Knife River. Details to follow.

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INTERVIEWS
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